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Mercedes-Benz 500

Red · Petrol · 1983 · 4,973 cc

MBG 32MOT history

MBG 32 is a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 2 Aug 1983. Its MOT expired on 31 May 2024 and it has passed 13 of 17 MOT tests, with 105,798 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 1 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 31 May 2024
Mileage
105,798 mi
At MOT on 1 Jun 2023
MOT tests
17
13 passed · 4 failed
Per year
650 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
MBG 32
Registration format
Dateless
Make
Mercedes-Benz
Model
500
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
4,973 cc
Year of manufacture
1983
First used
2 Aug 1983
MOT status
MOT expired on 31 May 2024
Latest MOT test
1 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

MBG 32 was last recorded at 105,798 miles on 1 Jun 2023, 0 miles more than at the previous MOT on 30 May 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
105,798 miles · 30 May 2023
Between the last two tests
0 miles
Average per year
650 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 105,798 miles
  • 2020 – 104,323 miles
  • 2018 – 103,849 miles
  • 2016 – 102,743 miles
  • 2015 – 102,035 miles
  • 2014 – 101,149 miles
  • 2013 – 99,493 miles
  • 2012 – 98,562 miles
  • 2011 – 98,279 miles
  • 2010 – 97,041 miles
  • 2008 – 96,838 miles
  • 2007 – 96,131 miles
  • 2006 – 94,741 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass105,798 miles
  • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))Recorded at 4 MOTs since 2020
  • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not workingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components + bushes slightly worn/deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)

    Advisory6 MOTs, 2011–2018

  • Nearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)

    Advisory4 MOTs, 2010–2016

  • Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2014–2016

  • Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)

    Advisory3 MOTs, 2012–2015

  • Nearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated

    Minor2 MOTs, 2020

  • Offside steering lock stop pad missing

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2020

Full MOT history

17 tests since 30 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass105,798 miles1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    31 May 2024
    Odometer
    105,798 miles
    Test number
    644970262848
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components + bushes slightly worn/deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  2. Fail105,798 miles (+1,475)1 major1 minor6 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    105,798 miles
    Test number
    421046196094
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases back box (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisoryNearside Front fog lamp not working
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Service brake fluctuating, but not excessively (1.2.1 (e))
    • AdvisorySuspension component corroded but not seriously weakened all components + bushes slightly worn/deteriorated (5.3.3 (b) (i))

  3. Pass104,323 miles2 minor4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    8 Jul 2021
    Odometer
    104,323 miles
    Test number
    822442553139
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside steering lock stop pad missing
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti-roll bar linkage bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroding

  4. Fail104,323 miles (+474)1 major3 minor5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    104,323 miles
    Test number
    388238722380
    • MajorExhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases backbox (6.1.2 (a))
    • MinorBattery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective cracked (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • MinorNearside Headlamp lens slightly defective deteriorated (4.1.1 (b) (i))
    • AdvisoryBrake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes (1.1.11 (c))
    • AdvisoryOffside steering lock stop pad missing
    • AdvisoryBoth front anti-roll bar linkage bushes slightly deteriorated
    • AdvisoryBoth front inner wheel arches to floor pans/sills slightly corroded/holed
    • AdvisoryFront suspension components corroding

  5. Pass103,849 miles5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 May 2019
    Odometer
    103,849 miles
    Test number
    243710163634
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering lock stop slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside front inner sill/floor pan

  6. Fail103,849 miles (+1,106)1 repaired5 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    103,849 miles
    Test number
    534351701326
    • Repaired at testNearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Steering lock stop slightly corroded but serviceable (2.2.C.1d)
    • AdvisorySlight corrosion to nearside front inner sill/floor pan

  7. Pass102,743 miles (+708)4 advisories
    MOT expiry
    2 Nov 2017
    Odometer
    102,743 miles
    Test number
    561237064482
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage rubber mounting deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryFront ABS sensor/brake pad wear sensor wiring deteriorating

  8. Pass102,035 miles10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2016
    Odometer
    102,035 miles
    Test number
    826347025148
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteExhaust joining pipe slightly deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front floor/inner sill slightly corroded

  9. Fail102,034 miles (+885)2 failures10 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    102,034 miles
    Test number
    265997425113
    • FailureNearside Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • FailureOffside Front Tyre(s) incorrect because different size tyres are fitted on the same axle. (4.1.A.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1a)
    • NoteExhaust joining pipe slightly deteriorated
    • NoteNearside front floor/inner sill slightly corroded

  10. Pass101,149 miles (+1,656)9 advisories3 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2015
    Odometer
    101,149 miles
    Test number
    116240534107
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryNearside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp deteriorated but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Anti-roll bar linkage rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Brake hose slightly damaged (3.6.B.4d)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front coil spring corroded (2.4.C.1b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisorySteering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)
    • NoteExhaust joining pipe deteriorated + slightly blown
    • NoteNearside front floor/inner sill slightly corroded
    • NoteOffside front + nearside rear tyres starting to wear low on edges

  11. Pass99,493 miles (+931)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2014
    Odometer
    99,493 miles
    Test number
    168215703175
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • NoteNearside rear tyre starting to wear low on inner edge

  12. Pass98,562 miles (+283)3 advisories2 notes
    MOT expiry
    9 May 2013
    Odometer
    98,562 miles
    Test number
    846171432112
    • AdvisoryBrakes imbalanced requirements only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.5b)
    • AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.2.C.1c)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteNearside headlamp image could be better
    • NoteRear bumper trim missing

  13. Pass98,279 miles (+1,238)3 advisories1 note
    MOT expiry
    13 Apr 2012
    Odometer
    98,279 miles
    Test number
    867674701118
    • AdvisoryExhaust has part of the system slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
    • AdvisoryNearside Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
    • NoteOil leak

  14. Pass97,041 miles (+203)1 advisory2 notes
    MOT expiry
    11 Apr 2011
    Odometer
    97,041 miles
    Test number
    420262900179
    • AdvisoryNearside Headlamp damaged but light output not reduced (1.7.5a)
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing low at edges
    • NoteVacuum bulb under offside front wing -bracket corroded

  15. Pass96,838 miles (+707)1 note
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    96,838 miles
    Test number
    550481358117
    • NoteBoth rear tyres wearing at edges

  16. Pass96,131 miles (+1,390)2 notes
    MOT expiry
    24 Jun 2008
    Odometer
    96,131 miles
    Test number
    234066277427
    • NoteNearside front tyre starting to wear at edges
    • NoteOffside front tyre starting to wear at edges

  17. Pass94,741 miles3 notes
    MOT expiry
    20 Jun 2007
    Odometer
    94,741 miles
    Test number
    760840256194
    • NoteBoth front tyres starting to wear at edges
    • NoteNearside rear tyre wearing low at edges
    • NoteOil leak

Questions about MBG 32

What vehicle is registration MBG 32 currently assigned to?
DVSA MOT records show MBG 32 on a red petrol Mercedes-Benz 500 first used on 2 Aug 1983. Dateless registrations can be transferred between vehicles, so earlier MOT tests may have been under a different registration. Registered keeper details are not public and are not shown.
Does MBG 32 currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on MBG 32 expired on 31 May 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on MBG 32?
The MOT on MBG 32 expired on 31 May 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has MBG 32 done?
MBG 32 was recorded at 105,798 miles at its MOT on 1 Jun 2023, an average of 650 miles a year.
Has MBG 32 ever failed its MOT?
Yes. MBG 32 has failed 4 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 30 May 2023.
Has the mileage on MBG 32 ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on MBG 32 find?
MBG 32 passed its latest MOT on 1 Jun 2023 with 1 minor defect and 6 advisories: nearside headlamp lens slightly defective cracked; brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material all pipes; nearside front service brake fluctuating, but not excessively, and 4 more.

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